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Bust-portrait engraving of Queen Mary in a frame. Her dark, long curly hair is held back with a comb and she is wearing pearls and large pearl earrings. Beneath the frame within the print is a queen's crown and three classical women in a smaller frame. 3/4 in. black frame.
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Printed beneath print: ""G. Kneller pinxit Impensis I & P Knapton Londini I. Houbraken sculps. Amst. 1744."" Article attached to back of print. See worksheet for info. in article.
Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Kneller, G. (Maker)
20.25 x 14.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1583
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